Title: Visit Tapere of Rutaki: Best of Tapere of Rutaki, Rarotonga Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Tapere of Rutaki](https://expedia.ca/Tapere-Of-Rutaki-Rarotonga-Hotels.0-n3000664883-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Rarotonga](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Rarotonga.d6055262.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Rarotonga](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Rarotonga.d6055262.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Tapere of Rutaki Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Tapere-Of-Rutaki.d3000664883.Car-Rental-Guide)[Tapere of Rutaki Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Tapere-Of-Rutaki.d3000664883.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Tapere of Rutaki ## Rarotonga ![Photo by Daniela da Silva](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/526576ff6b73cce2a5099c88cdf1d1a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Daniela da Silva](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/526576ff6b73cce2a5099c88cdf1d1a1.jpg) ## Visit Tapere of Rutaki Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Rarotonga travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga.dx6055262) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Muri Beach showing tropical scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/118000/118344-Rarotonga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Muri Beach 4.5/5(26 reviews) Stretch out comfortably on the bone-white beach while watching the sunrise over Rarotonga’s popular lagoon. [](https://expedia.ca/Muri-Beach-Muri.d6055267.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aro\'a Beach showing a sandy beach as well as a couple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/118000/118505-Aroa-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Aroa Beach 4.5/5(14 reviews) Leave the bustle of the modern world behind and lounge on stretches of powdery white sand with the transparent Pacific Ocean at your fingertips. [](https://expedia.ca/Aroa-Beach-Arorangi.d6142568.Vacation-Attraction) ![Muri Lagoon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/24c494c5e09544000506fc2f21e36cad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Muri Lagoon 4.5/5(22 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Muri Lagoon during your travels in Rarotonga. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.ca/Muri-Lagoon-Rarotonga.d553248621532611404.Vacation-Attraction) ![Tikioki Marine Sanctuary which includes a sandy beach and tropical scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/118000/118369-Rarotonga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tikioki Marine Sanctuary 4.5/5(3 reviews) Swim with multi-colored fish or spend hours on a stretch of powdery white beach at one of Rarotonga's best coastal spots. Dive around nearby shipwrecks. [](https://expedia.ca/Tikioki-Marine-Sanctuary-Tapere-of-Titikaveka.d6127390.Vacation-Attraction) ![Te Vara Nui Village as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/118000/118564-Te-Vara-Nui-Village.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Te Vara Nui Village 4.5/5(6 reviews) Join an interactive experience to appreciate the authentic educational and entertaining story of Cook Islands’ culture. [](https://expedia.ca/Te-Vara-Nui-Village-Muri.d6311846.Vacation-Attraction) ![Rarotonga featuring interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/233000/233947-Museum-Cook-Islands.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cook Islands Library and Museum 4/5(3 reviews) Through art and literature, learn about the history and traditions of the Cook Islands in a library and museum run by friendly local residents. [](https://expedia.ca/Cook-Islands-Library-And-Museum-Rarotonga.d6101154.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Ready to head off](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1394323/d44ac55f-3da5-4d20-a42f-3693896aaa6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim CA $111 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/explore-rarotonga-guided-bike-tour-with-lunch-and-swim.a1394323.activity-details) ![Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2286543/08e08a25-fb8d-4fb5-aa0d-f1ba21c1d7ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure CA $137 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/premium-sea-scooter-turtle-adventure.a2286543.activity-details) !['Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1394341/692452bf-29a8-458e-8b7d-7f53dd63e6d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch CA $95 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/discover-rarotonga-cycling-tour-with-lunch.a1394341.activity-details) ![ Eco Friendly Sea Scooter Turtle Tour in Rarotonga ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49543547/7541f818-c282-41ae-b99a-0fce679f8e1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Eco Friendly Sea Scooter Turtle Tour in Rarotonga CA $144 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/eco-friendly-sea-scooter-turtle-tour-in-rarotonga.a49543547.activity-details) ![A Turtle Tour on Rarotonga - small groups, premium experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48456671/fcb3b88b-3567-4a1b-b83f-d1bd55d2b01d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### A Turtle Tour on Rarotonga - small groups, premium experience CA $154 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/a-turtle-tour-on-rarotonga-small-groups.a48456671.activity-details) ![Tourists having fun on the Cook Islands ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/364156/5284ca06-30f8-4acb-9518-29979e04d8f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Arts & Crafts Tour with Lunch CA $237 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-arts-crafts-tour-with-lunch.a364156.activity-details) [See all activities in Rarotonga](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Rarotonga.d6055262.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Tapere of Rutaki Hotel Deals ![Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8130000/8123800/8123718/33dfd217_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape Ara Tapu Road Rarotonga Stay at this aparthotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Muri Beach and Wigmore's Waterfall are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews) Suburb place to stay. The hosts, Anna and Rob, are a great couple. I highly recommend this accommodation. Close to Wigmores Superstore and a fabulous restaurant on the beach, Vaima. 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(1,003 reviews) Staff did a gret job room was re stocked every time Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F12%2F2025&endDate=23%2F12%2F2025&selected=1583329&PinnedHotelID=1583329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000664883) ![Club Raro Resort – Adults Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2434100/2434054/b8d2a3f9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Club Raro Resort – Adults Only Ara Tapu Rarotonga CA $164 CA $190 total Dec 17 - Dec 18 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach resort in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews) the people who work there amazing will be staying there again . 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[](https://expedia.ca/Cook-Islands-Tapere-Of-Vaimaanga.dx3000382788) ![Arorangi showing general coastal views and kayaking or canoeing](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/118000/118460-Arorangi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Arorangi 4.5/5(14 area reviews) Arorangi is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Aroa Beach and Black Rock. [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Arorangi.dx6055265) ![Ngatangiia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/118000/118447-Ngatangiia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Takitumu District While visiting Takitumu District, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Tikioki Beach. [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Takitumu-District.dx553248635975856248) ![Rarotonga featuring a waterfall and a pond](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/118000/118351-Rarotonga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Takuvaine Tapere While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Arai-Te-Tonga. [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Takuvaine-Tapere.dx553248635975750017) ![Avarua which includes mountains and a bay or harbour](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/118000/118516-Avarua.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Avarua 2.5/5(2 area reviews) Beaches, snorkeling, and bars are some highlights of Avarua. Make a stop by Cook Islands Library and Museum or Punanga Nui Market while you're exploring. 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